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Tuesday saw the first full celebrations since 2019 after the pandemic cut festivities short in 2020 and 2021.

Sharon Bell, 58, has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act.

About 100 young people are thought to have been involved in the mass disturbance in Broughty Ferry on Monday evening.

A report by the Resolution Foundation and LSE found the incomes of the poorest UK households are 40% behind counterparts in similar economies.

Teachers say absence rates are a ‘wake-up call’ in terms of how much disruption may occur in the winter.

Alfie McCraw died in a West Yorkshire canal on Monday afternoon.

The Commons Treasury Committee warned of the lack of ‘long-termism’ in Government policymaking.

Tory MPs were racing to win the support of their colleagues before the deadline for nominations to progress in the leadership battle.

A new report has set out the scale of biodiversity loss in the UK, but experts fear the incoming Tory leader might abandon existing climate pledges.

The monarch joined the Prince of Wales at a small Windsor Castle ceremony with representatives of the health service.

No more than 100,000 daily departing passengers are permitted from Tuesday until September 11, the west London airport announced.

Services in England have been put on the highest level of alert due to ‘extreme pressures’.

Hot weather, Covid staff absences and problems handing over patients to A&E have led to a crisis for ambulances.

The trust’s annual accounts showed visitor numbers had jumped by more than 580,000 but were still far lower than pre-pandemic figures.

The Home Secretary said: “I will not be putting my name forward for the ballot of MPs.”

Conservative MP James Daly wants it to be a legal requirement for vets to scan healthy dogs for a microchip in order to contact their owners.

The MoneySavingExpert founder said he felt he had to ‘raise the alarm’ because the country would face ‘cataclysmic’ problems in the winter.

The figures feature in the broadcaster’s annual report.

Conservative leadership contenders have made various promises around tax cuts.

Mr Murphy said his party will vote against the Irish government in a confidence motion on Tuesday evening.